He refused to let another Lehman employee ride in his private elevator up the Lehman executive floor.
In the waiting room on the executive floor, the head of risk from a subsidiary in a neighbouring country is pouring himself a coffee, having driven for an hour from his own office to talk about a new computer system.
It is a vast and stately room on the second floor of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
All her bosses had offices on the same floor and ate in the executive dining room.
Florida growers would have liked an even higher price floor, says Reginald Brown, executive vice president of the Florida Tomato Exchange.
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At Morningstar desks are right next to each other, and cube-dwelling Chief Executive Joe Mansueto sits on a floor with the company's investment services group.
Chrysler Chief Executive Lee Iacocca did it on a factory floor.
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Only rarely can a chief executive jump out a forty-fourth-floor window after a board meeting (The Hudsucker Proxy), or will a boss send a message as dramatic as the horse's head left in a bed in The Godfather.
Instead, Cadbury added a second floor to its existing Baddi plant in 2009, the former executive said.
As the downdraft worsened, he says an executive for the firm ran on to the trading floor and gave the order to pull out of the market.
The executive was hoping the example ended up on the cutting room floor.
Neiderauer, a former Goldman Sachs partner and senior trading executive there, is said to have a disdain for the floor-based trading model.
You don't just go down to the factory floor and promote a 35-year-old person to be chief executive officer, you need to groom them.
Neiderauer, a former Goldman Sachs (nyse: GS - news - people ) partner and senior trading executive there, is said to have a disdain for the floor-based trading model.
But Gardner's chief executive, Phil Lewis, reckons 10% of its factory-floor staff are apprentices, more than he would like.
Shop floor workers report to supervisors, who are overseen by general managers, who report to executive vice presidents, who answer to DiMicco.
"A baby can still have a 'lovey' and a favorite blanket when they're older, or you can use those on the floor or out in the stroller, but not in the crib, " says Nancy Cowles, executive director of Kids in Danger, a consumer-advocate group.
An account executive of a manufacturing company finishes a presentation about the status of a current product and then opens the floor to questions.
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